The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Lexington, KY

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The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Lexington, KY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 143 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Lexington, KY. Of these, 127 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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143 providers found
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Bernard is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Hamid R. Mohammadzadeh
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery - Lexington, KY

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite B-275, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Aortic Valve Surgery; Ascending Aortic Aneurysm; Cardiovascular Disease; Coronary Artery Bypass Graft; Endarterectomy; Lead Placement; MAZE Thorascopic; Mitral Valve Surgery; Pacemaker; Percutaneous Valve Procedures (TAVR); Peripheral Vascular Disease; Thoracic Surgery; Thymectomy; Tracheostomy; Tricuspid Valve Surgery. Dr. Mohammadzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Nag Bollavaram
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Pulmonology And Critical Care Medicine

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite C-405, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Asthma; Blood Clots; COPD; Critical Care Medicine; Lung Problems; Respiratory problems; Sleep Apnea; Sleep Disorders; Ventilator Management. Dr. Bollavaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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    George Dimeling
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery - Lexington, KY

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite B-275, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Before attending medical school, Dr. George Dimeling enrolled in the United States Navy. He later attended the University of Virginia where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree; he earned a Master of Science degree from Georgetown University, and later completed his medical degree at Drexel University. He completed an internship and residency at Stanford University Hospital and is currently pursuing his MBA. Since 2017, Dr. Dimeling has worked as an adult cardiac surgeon in the Norfolk, Virginia, and Cleveland, Ohio, areas. He is board-certified from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.Dr. Dimeling is a member of the Lexington Medical Society, Kentucky Medical Association, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Western Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and the Fellow of American College of Cardiology. In 2020, he also began serving as a board member for the American College of Cardiology – Ohio Chapter.“The most rewarding part of my job is seeing patients enjoy a life that they didn’t think was possible,” he said. “They typically feel immediately better after surgery, and then continue to make progress in the weeks to follow. Easing patients concerns and relieving their symptoms is amazing process to witness and to contribute. I am always available when they need me. There’s a certain bond and trust between the physician and patient; that is absolutely fundamental.”. Dr. Dimeling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Kathleen R. Martin
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Gastroenterology - Lexington, KY (Suite 305)

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite C 305, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a gastroenterologist, Kathleen Martin’s interests run the gamut from esophageal disorders and celiac disease to gastric and duodenal ulcers, and Crohn’s disease, among others. She has been practicing medicine since 1990, currently treating patients 16 and older at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Gastroenterology.Dr. Martin is on the board of Saint Joseph Medical Group, chairs the Provider Recruitment and Engagement Committee and is chief of gastroenterology for the health system.In her approach to care, she facilitates discussions with patients to help with diagnosis, treatment and medical decisions, also trying to include discussion about diet and lifestyle. “I enjoy explaining the confusing aspects of medicine to help patients make informed decisions and learn how to best manage problems,” she said. Easing any patient fears is one way she expresses humankindness. “Making an anxious person smile or laugh is a daily goal,” she said.Dr. Martin pointed to the nuns at her Catholic grade school, who encouraged her interest in science, as her inspiration for becoming a doctor.Dr. Martin received her medical degree from Hershey Medical School at Pennsylvania State University. Her internal medicine residency was at University of Louisville, where she subsequently completed basic research and a gastroenterology fellowship. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Eliseo A. Colon
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Pulmonology And Critical Care Medicine

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite C-405, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eliseo Colon is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Colon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Colon is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew Tutt
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Neurosurgery

    New Lexington Clinic

    1207 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Tutt is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Tutt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Tutt is currently accepting new patients.

    John R. Strifling
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Surgery - Lexington, KY (Suite 201)

    160 North Eagle Creek Drive, Suite 201, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Strifling, MD, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, has been a physician since 2009. He treats adult patients at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Surgery, specializing in breast cancer and breast disease. He is chairman of the department of surgery at Saint Joseph East.Dr. Strifling takes a multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer care in his work at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Surgery. He was inspired to become a physician by his work as a paramedic for a large 911 EMS system in South Carolina.He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia. He completed a residency in general surgery at the University of Kentucky.In his free time, Dr. Strifling enjoys rock climbing. Dr. Strifling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Reynolds is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hernia, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington,, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cooper is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Trisomy 13, Coarctation of the Aorta, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Maskey is an Internal Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Maskey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    740 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Montgomery is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Nurse Practitioner

    Lexington Foot And Ankle Center

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite C 115, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest:Foot and Ankle SurgeryLower Extremity Sports MedicineLower Extremity Wound Care; Joint Replacement; Limb Salvage; Wound Care. Mr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Gangrene, Fibromatosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    800 Rose St Dept Of, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Hourigan is a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Hourigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Lexington VAMC

    1101 Veterans Dr, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Tucker is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Secondary Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    New Lexington Clinic

    1221 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Totten is a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Totten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    New Lexington Clinic

    1221 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Warner is a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Cholecystitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Central Kentucky Radiology PLLC

    1218 S Broadway Ste 310, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Westerfield is a Radiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Westerfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    New Lexington Clinic

    1221 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Ramirez is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Drowsiness, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Chi Saint Joseph Medical Group-Cardiology, Harrodsburg Rd

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste A300, 
    Lexington,, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nezar Falluji is a Cardiologist in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Falluji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Gastrostomy doctor near Lexington, KY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastrostomy doctor near Lexington, KY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastrostomy doctors near Lexington, KY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastrostomy doctors near Lexington, KY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastrostomy doctor near Lexington, KY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrostomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastrostomy doctor near Lexington, KY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastrostomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastrostomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastrostomy doctors near Lexington, KY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrostomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastrostomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrostomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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